Devin Garg of Hinsdale checks out the inside of a cup where water was poured but now it has "disappeared" during a presentation on the science behind magic tricks at the Hinsdale Library. | Steve Johnston~for Sun-Times Media
Joey Brady of Hinsdale holds a cup on his head and waits for Jessica Boettmer to pour water in it and make it "disappear" during a presentation on the science behind magic tricks at the Hinsdale Library. | Steve Johnston~for Sun-Times Media
Hank Newcomer of Hinsdale listens to the presentation by Jessica Boettmer on the science behind magic at the Hinsdale Library. | Steve Johnston~for Sun-Times Media
Jessica Boettmer demonstrates how she can make a flame jump out of her magic wand during her presentation on the science behind magic tricks at the Hinsdale Library. | Steve Johnston~for Sun-Times Media
Children in second through fifth grades enjoyed a fun look at science Saturday at the Hinsdale Public Library during one-hour Science of Magic program. Participants received an inside look at various magic tricks and the science behind them. All participants had the opportunity to make …